Optimum Communications (OPTU) Options Chain
NYSE: OPTUTelecommunicationsCable & Other Pay Television ServicesUSD
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Pre-market: 0.97 -0.96%
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Oct 16, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 7
- Share price
- $0.9868
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.19
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.50
- Expected move
- ±$0.0085
- Open interest (C / P)
- 631 / 119
OPTU options summary
The OPTU options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 4 call and 2 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 631 calls and 119 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.19, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $1.00 strike is 6.3%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.0085 (0.9%) in Optimum Communications stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $1.00 call (566 contracts) and the $1.00 put (117 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
OPTU options chain · October 16, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 0.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | |||||
| 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.15 | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.50 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.50 | — | — | — | |||||
In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the OPTU put/call ratio?
For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the OPTU put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.19 (119 puts vs 631 calls), and 0.50 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is OPTU's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for OPTU options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 6.3%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Optimum Communications stock to move.
How many OPTU option expiration dates are there?
OPTU has 7 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 19, 2029.
What does "in the money" mean?
A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.